Jeanne-Antide Thouret
Jeanne-Antide Thouret, SCSJA (27 November 1765 - 24 August 1826; also called Joan Antide Thouret and Jane Antide) was a French Catholic nun who founded a branch of the Sisters of Charity.
Quotes
[edit]- [Motto] God alone!
- Quoted in Pope John Paul II, Discorso alle Suore di Carità di Santa Giovanna Antida Thouret, vatican.va, 19 May1995.
- Motto already used by Louis de Montfort and used, in addition to the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joan Antida Thouret, later also by Clelia Merloni.
- When God calls and is heard he gives everything he needs.
- From a letter dated February 23, 1813; quoted in Luigi Mezzadri, Giovanna Antida Thouret: Spiritual Profile, suoredellacarita.org, June 9, 2020.
- I am a daughter of the Church, be it with me too.
- From a document dated 11 April 1820; quoted in Luigi Mezzadri, Giovanna Antida Thouret: Spiritual Profile, suoredellacarita.org, June 9, 2020.
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